Health & Wellness in 2013 Friday, January 4, 2013 David Beeny This is part three of our previous communications found here, and here with regard to the exciting wellness benefits offering which began on January 1, 2013. In this installment of the wellness benefit communication you ... Read More of the article Health & Wellness in 2013
Benefit Deduction Holiday 1/4/13 Monday, December 31, 2012 Mark McKnight With 2012 drawing to completion our benefits and payroll teams are hard at work preparing for the upcoming benefit year. 2013 will have 53 payroll cycles, and this makes it an odd year because our benefit deductions are ... Read More of the article Benefit Deduction Holiday 1/4/13
Health & Wellness in 2013 Friday, December 28, 2012 David Beeny By this time you should have received information in the mail outlining the exciting wellness initiatives FirstFleet is making available in 2013. This blog entry builds upon the previous posting (found here), and it is o... Read More of the article Health & Wellness in 2013
Happy Holidays 2012 Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Daniel Piper The holiday season is a time to gather with family and friends to reflect upon the blessings in our lives. If I were to pause and ask each of you for one thing you were thankful for I am... Read More of the article Happy Holidays 2012
Health & Wellness in 2013 Saturday, December 22, 2012 David Beeny If you’ve been watching the news lately, you know that there is a lot going on in the world of health care and health insurance. As we are all aware, the costs of health care have risen steadily over the last sever... Read More of the article Health & Wellness in 2013
DVIR Process Update Friday, December 21, 2012 FirstFleet Drivers: Thank you for doing a great job as we are implementing electronic logs and electronic DVIRs. It has been a learning process for all of us, and we appreciate all of your efforts as we work out any kink... Read More of the article DVIR Process Update
Making Turns Safely Tuesday, December 11, 2012 John Cole Making turns in a tractor trailer is something that needs perfecting through practice and patience. Practice comes from doing it…the daily honing of critical skills necessary for the job.... Read More of the article Making Turns Safely
Electronic Logs - Halfway Point Friday, December 7, 2012 Lou Miller NEWS Today marks an important day for our company – we are happy to announce that we have passed the half-way point with the implementation of electronic hours of service. There is no doubt you have in one ... Read More of the article Electronic Logs - Halfway Point
Thanksgiving 2012 Thursday, November 22, 2012 Daniel Piper We know that this season is a particularly busy time for professionals employed in our industry, and we are grateful for your service and hard work to meet the needs of our business partners with excellence. We hope that... Read More of the article Thanksgiving 2012
November - Deer Watch Monday, November 12, 2012 Deer strikes are up over 8% in the past twelve months! November is the peak month for deer strikes. There is an estimated 20 million animals in deer herds currently. To help avoid a... Read More of the article November - Deer Watch
Veterans Day 2012 Sunday, November 11, 2012 Daniel Piper We would like to extend a special thanks to all of the Veterans and their families on this Veterans Day. With the sacrifices made by both the present and past Veterans and their families our cou... Read More of the article Veterans Day 2012
Quarterly Safety Bonus Payments Friday, November 9, 2012 Daniel Lamont As communicated via blog earlier this week and via email to all managers a few weeks ago, the quarterly safety bonus payments to our drivers changed to a direct deposit process this week and are included in the drivers' ... Read More of the article Quarterly Safety Bonus Payments
Backing Safely Thursday, November 8, 2012 John Cole As delivery drivers, backing is something we must do every day. Almost all backing accidents are preventable! GOAL…Get Out And Look, is the best way to pr... Read More of the article Backing Safely
Recognize Fatigue Wednesday, November 7, 2012 John Cole A large part of Fatigue is Drowsiness, which is the last step before falling asleep…not the first. Drowsiness means you are seconds away from falling asleep; you must p... Read More of the article Recognize Fatigue
Quarterly Safety Bonus Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Daniel Lamont As another step in the Payroll process of going paperless and to make it more convenient for our drivers to access their bonus pay, we will be converting the quarterly safety bonus payments to direct deposit effective wi... Read More of the article Quarterly Safety Bonus